🛡️ CVE-2023-46565 on Debian — gobgp
Description
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in osrg gobgp commit 419c50dfac578daa4d11256904d0dc182f1a9b22 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the handlingError function in pkg/server/fsm.go.
Distribution advisory
This page covers CVE-2023-46565 as tracked by Debian, for the package gobgp. The fix is available in version 4.3.0-1; earlier versions remain affected.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity none, availability high.
Weakness class
DEBIAN-CVE-2023-46565 is classified as CWE-120: Classic Buffer Overflow. Input is copied into a fixed-size buffer without a length check, overwriting memory past the end of it.
Affected software
DEBIAN-CVE-2023-46565 is recorded against 1 package.
- gobgp (fixed in 4.3.0-1)
Timeline and source
Published on 29 April 2024 and last revised on 7 August 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
CVE-2023-46565 on other distributions
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Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gobgp | — | 4.3.0-1 |
References
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